#242ecc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ecc is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.4% cyan, 77.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 236.4 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 47.1%. #242ecc color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000099. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#242ecc color description : Strong blue.

#242ecc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ecc has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2371276.

Hex triplet 242ecc #242ecc
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 204 rgb(36,46,204)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 80 rgb(14.1%,18%,80%)
CMYK 82, 77, 0, 20
HSL 236.4°, 70, 47.1 hsl(236.4,70%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.4°, 82.4, 80
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 31.085, 52.001, -80.711
XYZ 12.601, 6.688, 57.75
xyY 0.164, 0.087, 6.688
CIE-LCH 31.085, 96.013, 302.793
CIE-LUV 31.085, -8.769, -104.262
Hunter-Lab 25.861, 41.723, -114.299
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 11001100

Color Schemes with #242ecc

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Alternatives to #242ecc

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#242ecc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ecc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ecc;}
.background {background-color:#242ecc;}
.border {border:1px solid #242ecc;}

Shades and Tints of #242ecc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f2f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ecc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777779 is the less saturated color, while #0816e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ecc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #383a5a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005586 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005a5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d43ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d469f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4a86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population